HiFi Bitcoin
HiFi Bitcoin

HiFi Bitcoin

My goal is to provide education on Bitcoin and related topics.


On the Origins of Money

8 Sep 2021 6 minute read 11 comments hifi.bitcoin

Listen to this article in podcast format. Human history has been defined by a large number of monumental developments. The wheel allowed civilization to transport goods and people across long distances. The printing press allowed knowledge to be rec...

The Lightning Network: Lightning In a Bottle

4 Sep 2021 7 minute read 4 comments hifi.bitcoin

Listen to this article in podcast format Bitcoin has the ability to revolutionize finance around the world. Individuals and companies who transact in Bitcoin are not reliant on a bank, government, or other “trusted” third party to certify the value...

Central Bank Digital Currencies: The Future of Fiat

1 Sep 2021 7 minute read 2 comments hifi.bitcoin

Listen to this article in podcast format. The advent of Bitcoin was revolutionary for two primary reasons. Firstly, Bitcoin represents a medium of exchange, unit of account, and store of value that is completely outside the control of any one entity...

The True Cost Of Crypto-Collateralized Loans

28 Aug 2021 7 minute read 6 comments hifi.bitcoin

Listen to this article in podcast format. The world we live in today is highly financialized. Banks and fintechs permeate almost every aspect of our lives, from the payment services we use to buy our groceries to the loans we take out for our busine...

Coinbase: A Foreshadowing of Institutional Investment Still to Come

25 Aug 2021 6 minute read 0 comments hifi.bitcoin

Listen to this article in podcast format. It has been said at various points over the past year that institutional interest and investment in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has been one of the primary drivers of the ongoing bull market. The law...

Bitcoin and the Story of Antifragility #1: Satoshi No More

21 Aug 2021 6 minute read 4 comments hifi.bitcoin

For the Last Time Bitcoin had come a long way already since they first shared it on an obscure cypherpunk mailing list a few years before. They had had high hopes at the time that the community would be receptive to the technology that they believed...

Scamcoins are a Dime a Dozen

18 Aug 2021 6 minute read 4 comments hifi.bitcoin

The rise of cryptocurrency and blockchain over the past decade has been nothing short of spectacular. From humble beginnings on a cypherpunk mailing list, Bitcoin led the way, showing millions of users around the world that value could be transferred...

PolyNetwork and the Biggest Hack in DeFi History

14 Aug 2021 6 minute read 17 comments hifi.bitcoin

Various areas of cryptocurrency and blockchain have exploded in popularity over the past several years, and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has certainly seen its fair share of that growth: the total amount of money sitting in DeFi applications has ball...

Bitcoin Satoshi Vision and the Endless Stream of 51% Attacks

11 Aug 2021 6 minute read 14 comments hifi.bitcoin

Blockchain is well-known for a variety of reasons. However, one of its most sought after features is the security inherent in its design. Blockchains are decentralized ledgers that are often shared among tens of thousands of computers and individuals...

ADCA vs. DCA Experiment: 11-Month Results

9 Aug 2021 2 minute read 5 comments hifi.bitcoin

Eleven months have passed since I began comparing my Assertive Dollar Cost Average (ADCA) strategy against a normal dollar cost average strategy. Even during the recent crypto downturn, the ADCA strategy continued to outperform and delivered added ga...